14. THE SOW'S TAIL (S8x32) 3C (4C set)5 Traditional SCDs 1965
1- 81s lead down & cross & cast down behind 3s to 3rd place, 3s+1s circle 4H round to left 1s casting to 2nd places as 3s lead down to pl
9-161s crossing down dance 1/2 double Fig of 8 with 3s, 1s crossing up dance 1/2 double Fig of 8 with 2s (2s+1s+3s end on opposite sides)
17-242s+1s+3s dance DoSiDo, all turn 2H 1.1/2 times
25-322s+1s dance R&L
15. THE HIGHLAND LASS (R8x32) 3C (4C set)RSCDS Bk 30
1- 81s dance in & cast 1 place, 1s dance 1/2 reels of 3 across (Lady with 2s & Man with 3s)
9-161s dance down between 3s, cast up to 2nd place opposite sides & dance 1/2 reels of 3 across (Man with 2s & Lady with 3s)
17-242s+1s dance R&L
25-321s dance down between 3s, cast up to 2nd place & 2s+1s+3s turn RH
16. THE WIDOWS (S8x32) 3C (4C set)RSCDS Bk 19
1- 81s+2s circle 4H round to left, 1s cast to 2nd pl as 2s lead up to 1st pl, 1s+3s circle 4H round to left & 1s cast to 3rd pl as 3s dance up to 2nd pl
9-161s lead up between 3s, cast up behind 2s to top, lead down below 3s & cast back to top
17-241s lead down between 2s, cast down behind 3s then lead up to face 1st corners, set to 1st corners & set to 2nd corners
25-321s dance reels of 3 on opposite sides giving RSh to 2nd corners & cross RH to 2nd places
17. THE DUKE & DUCHESS OF EDINBURGH (R8x40) 3C (4C set)
A Anderson F Lesslie RSCDS Bk 39
1- 81s+2s+3s Adv+Ret & turn partners 2H
9-161s cast, lead down between 3s, cast up behind 3s, lead up between 2s & cast back to 2nd place
17-241s dance RH across (Lady with 2s & Man with 3s), pass RSh & dance LH across with other couple to end facing 1st corners
25-321s turn 1st corner, partner, 2nd corner & partner to own sides 2nd place
33-402s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back
18. LADY CATHERINE BRUCE'S REEL (J8x32) 2C (4C set)
Bk of Graded SCDs
1- 81s lead down the middle & back to top
9-161s+2s dance Allemande
17-241s dance full Fig of 8 round 2s
25-322s+1s circle 4H round & back
Your participation is entirely at your own risk and the organisers do not accept any responsibility for any loss or damage sustained.
HAWICK DRUMLANRIG
SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE CLASS
ANNUAL DANCE on 24th March, 2017
in
WILTON PARISH CHURCH HALL
Music by The Stuart Anderson Band£7
1. THE HAPPY MEETING (J8x32) 2C (4C set)RSCDS Bk 29
1- 81M+2L pass RSh & dance Figs of 8 round standing partners (1L & 2M) passing own partner LSh
9-161L+2M pass LSh & dance Figs of 8 round standing partners (1M & 2L) passing own partner RSh
17-241s dance 4 slip step down middle, set to each other, slip step up to top & cast to 2nd place
25-322s+1s Adv+Ret clapping on bar 28 & turn partners RH
2. HAND IN HAND (R8x32) 3C (4C Set)Minnie Bänninger RSCDS Bk 44
1- 81s dance in (touch nearer hands) & cast 1 place, dance down between 3s & cast up to 2nd places own sides (2s step up 3-4)
9-161s turn 1st corners RH & pass RSh to face 2nd corners, turn 2nd corners RH & pass RSh to 2nd place own side facing out
17-201M casts up into middle while 1L casts down into middle facing partner & set while 2s+3s adv on diag to form circle & set pulling back RSh to face out
21-242s+3s dance out to 1st/3rd places, face in & set while 1s dance RSh round each other to end 1M between 2s & 1L between 3s facing opposite sides
25-321s dance 1/2 RSh reels of 3 across (1M+2s, 1L+3s). Bar 27-28 1s turn RH & dance 1/2 RSh reel of 3 with other couple ending in 2nd places own sides
3. MRS STEWART'S STRATHSPEY (S8x48) 3C (4C set)
J Harbour RSCDS Bk 13
1- 81s+2s set, turn 2H & circle 4H round to left
9-161s lead down the middle & back to face 1st corners
17-241s dance reels of 3 across giving RSh to 1st corners 1s end facing 1st corners
25-321s turn 1st corners RH, partners LH, 2nd corners RH & partners LH to own sides & lead up to top
33-401s+2s dance Allemande
41-482s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back
4. THE GILLY FLOWER (J8x32) 3C (4C set)P Roberts RSCDS Bk 36
1- 81s+2s set, turn right about & dance to next place clockwise (1M & 2L changing sides), change places with ptnrs RH & dance on 1 pl (1s in 2nd pl)
9-162s+1s+3s dance reels of 3 on sides (1s pass 3s by LSh to start)
17-242s+1s dance RH across, 1s+3s dance LH across
25-322s+1s+3s set advancing to form circle (no hands), set turning right about & dance RH across dance clockwise to places
5. MacVICAR’S HORNPIPE (R8x32) 3C (4C set)B Priddey; Phantom Piper Bk
1 - 41s, 2s, 3s set; 1C and 2C dance RH across ½ way WHILE 3C cross RH
5 - 82s, 1s, 3s set then 2C and 3C cross RH while 1C dance a petronella turn to face 1st corners.
9 - 12½ diag reel with 1st corners. 1C dance in and pull back R shoulder to face ‘4th’ corner.
13 - 16½ diag reel with 4th crns. 1C dance in and pull back R shoulder to face 1st cnr in 3rd crn place.
17 - 24½ diag reel 1C pull back R shoulder to face ptnrs 2nd corner in opp place; ½ diag reel, finishing facing 1st corners.
25 - 32Reel of 3 on side passing 1st crnr L to begin, cross RH.
6. MAY YARKER'S STRATHSPEY (S8x32) 3C (4C set)
Roy Goldring RSCDS Bk 42
1- 81s cross RH, 1s+3s dance 3/4 Fig of 8 round 2s (3s cross up to start). 3 2 1
9-162s+1s cross RH, 2s+1s dance RH across 1/2 way, 3s & 1s cross RH & dance RH across 1/2 way. 1 3 2
17-241s+3s circle 4H round to left, 1s dance down, cast up round 2s (3rd pl) to 2nd place
25-323s+1s+2s dance the Knot
7. MACLEOD'S FANCY (J4x32) 4C setJohn Drewry RSCDS Bk 33
1- 81s+4s set diagonally, 1M+4L 3/4 turn RH & cast up/down own side back to place while 1L+4M cast down/up own side & 3/4 turn RH back to place
9-16All dance reels of 4 on sides, ending as at start of reel
17-242s & 3s turn 1s & 4s RH into a St Andrew's Cross, all set & turn crnrs to end 1s in 3rd pl & 4s in 2nd pl on own sides having passed other crnr RSh
25-321s & 4s set & cross over (Ladies dancing between Men) & dance 1/2 Fig of 8 round end couples to 3rd/2nd places (giving RH at top, LH at bottom)
8. THE STARRY EYED LASSIE (J8x32) 3C (4C set) M Sprague RSCDS Bk 23
1- 81s+2s dance RH across, 1s cast down 1 place & turn about for Double Triangles while 2s lead up
9-162s+1s+3s dance Double Triangles, ending 1st Lady between 2s & 1st Man between 3s facing own sides
17-242s+1s+3s dance RSh reels of 3 across, 1s end in 2nd place opposite sides
25-322s+1s+3s circle 6H round to left (6 bars) & 1s cross RH to 2nd place own sides
9. MUIRLAND WILLIE (J8x32) 3C (4C set)RSCDS Bk 21
1- 41s lead down middle & cross over to cast up to 2nd pl while 2s set & cross RH to 3rd pl while 3s cast up to 1st place & cross RH
5- 8All set & 1/2 turn 2H to own side
9-16Repeat bars 1- 8 from new pstns
17-241s lead up to 1st place & set, 1s+2s set advancing
25-321s+2s dance Poussette. 2 1 3
SUPPER
10. MISS NANCY ARNOTT (S32) Round the RoomG Stevens RSCDS Bk 32
Round the Room dance 3 facing 3
1- 8All Adv+Ret for 1 step, Men petronella turn to ends, all Adv+Ret (from ends) for 1 step, Men petronella turn to opposite sides
9-16Men giving RSh to Lady on right dance reels of 3 on opposite sides
17-24All Ladies petronella turn to 1 place to right & set, petronella turn to 1 place to right & set
25-32All dance DoSiDo with opposite dancer, advance 1 step & bow/curtsey, RH Lady dances under arch made by Man+LH Lady (to change places) & all face next 3
11. THE HIGHLAND REEL (R32) Round the RoomRSCDS Bk 13
Round the Room 3 facing 3
1- 8All Adv+Ret twice
9-16Men reel of 3 across with Lady on right & opposite Lady starting by passing opposite Lady LSh
17-24Men with same Ladies 3H round & back
25-32All Adv+Ret & lead thru passing opposite person RSh
12. PELORUS JACK (J8x32) 3C (4C set)B Skelton RSCDS Bk 41
1- 81s cross RH & cast 1 place, dance RH across with 3s & 1s end with Man facing his 1st corner with his partner behind him
9-161s dance Alternating Tandem 1/2 reel of 3 with 1st corners, 1s dance Alternating Tandem 1/2 reel with 2nd corners
17-241s dance Alternating Tandem 1/2 reels of 3 with Ladies 1st corner (pstn),1s dance Alternating Tandem 1/2 reel with Ladies 2nd corner (pstn)
25-321M followed by partner dance into LH across with 2s, 1s retain LH & 1/2 turn to own sides & 2s+1s+3s set
13. DANCING IN THE STREET (R4x32) 4C setT Toriyama RSCDS Bk 42
1- 81s+3s turn 3/4 RH, dance 1/2 reel of 4 in centre, 3s+1s turn 3/4 RH to own sides. 3 2 1 4
9-163s+2s also 1s+4s dance RH across & LH across (remain facing anticlockwise)
17-24All chase 1/2 way & circle 8H round to right 1/2 way ready for…
25-323s+2s also 1s+4s dance Poussette to end 2 3 4 1
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